How to Get the Best Behavior out of Your Flower Girl and Ring Bearer

How to Get the Best Behavior out of Your Flower Girl and Ring Bearer

It?s important to every couple that their wedding day go smoothly. With so many details to tend to and people involved, it can sometimes be a worry that the little ones in a wedding will have trouble making it down the aisle seamlessly. While a snafu with a kid in your wedding party certainly wouldn?t totally derail your day (it may even make a good story!), it?s still something you surely want to avoid if you can. Since kids can be unpredictable, we?ve compiled a guide of how you can ensure good behavior and a seamless performance from your ring bearers and flower girls on your big day.
Practice Makes Perfect
The first rule of thumb to follow in helping your ring bearer and flower girl march down the aisle proudly is to allow them to practice. Invite them and their parents to your wedding rehearsal so that the kids have some exposure to how they?ll walk down the aisle and where they will stand or sit once that job is done. Let them even hold their props during the rehearsal so they know exactly what they?ll be doing. You want the kids in your wedding party to feel comfortable the day of, and some practice helps that happen.
Involve Them in the Planning Process

Especially if you?re dealing with a very feminine flower girl, you may want to involve the kiddos in the planning process when it comes to choosing their attire. This is a fun way to get them excited about their job and involve them in the experience even more. Let them be a little fashion model with the different ...

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